What DNSControl/dnscontrol shipped
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Week of September 14, 2026
What shipped
- v5.1.0 released as the first production-ready release after v5.0.0. Release
- SCALEWAY provider fixed for TXT round-trip handling, SVCB parameters, SSHFP case sensitivity, NS TTL, and PTR support. Pull request #4919
- GCORE provider fixed to parse API names without trailing dots. Pull request #4923
- SVCB keys without values like no-default-alpn now handled correctly. Pull request #4909
- INWX sandbox question in dnscontrol init changed from confusing free text to yes/no prompt. Pull request #4882
- AUTODNS provider fixed to send bare FQDN as MX value instead of full RDATA. Pull request #4880
- AUTODNS provider fixed to clear legacy zone-level main record on update. Pull request #4881
- TENCENTDNS provider now matches package grades case-insensitively. Pull request #4884
- Documentation updated to point new users to dnscontrol init first. Pull request #4910
- Daily integration tests re-enabled. Pull request #4911
Why it matters
v5.1.0 brings multiple provider bug fixes discovered through integration testing, improving reliability for users of SCALEWAY, GCORE, AUTOWNS, TENCENTDNS, and other providers. Documentation improvements ensure new users get correct setup guidance and existing users find accurate reference information.
Changelog entry
- v5.1.0 released Release
- fix(p/SCALEWAY): correct TXT round-trip, SVCB params, SSHFP case, NS TTL, and PTR support Pull request #4919
- fix(p/GCORE): parse API names without a trailing dot Pull request #4923
- fix: SVCB keys that lack a value (no-default-alpn, others) not handled correctly Pull request #4909
- fix(p/INWX): ask the sandbox setting as a yes/no question in init Pull request #4882
- fix(p/AUTODNS): send bare FQDN as MX value, not full RDATA Pull request #4880
- fix(p/AUTODNS): clear the legacy "main" record on zone update Pull request #4881
- fix(p/TENCENTDNS): match package grades case-insensitively Pull request #4884
- fix(p/CNR): offer the debug mode levels as a list in init Pull request #4879
- docs: point new users to dnscontrol init first Pull request #4910
- ci: Re-enable daily integration tests Pull request #4911
DNSControl v5.1.0 is out. This release fixes five SCALEWAY provider issues, SVCB/HTTPS record handling, MX record bugs in AUTOWNS and TENCENTDNS, plus improved init prompts and docs.
DNSControl v5.1.0 is now available for production use. This release addresses multiple provider bugs discovered through integration testing: SCALEWAY round-trip fixes, SVCB key handling, AUTOWNS MX preference and TENCENTDNS package grade matching. Documentation improvements help new users get started with dnscontrol init, and integration tests are back online.